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School-based interventions that target obesity in children often have little positive effect and may inadvertently contribute to unhealthy behaviors in the attempt to lose weight. This book provides a conceptual model for understanding both obesity and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633210707Author Theodore WalzFormat HardbackPage Count 101Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 298g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781631177057Author Antonio IudiciFormat HardbackPage Count 141Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 398g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781624174292Author Michelle L EricksonFormat HardbackPage Count 123Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 344g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611225440Author Melissa V TamblynFormat HardbackPage Count 147Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 506g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600216992Author Jeff SigafoosFormat HardbackPage Count 204Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 676g

In recent years, a number of controversies have emerged from inside Canadian universities. While some of these controversies reflect debates occurring at a broader societal level, others are unique to the culture of universities and the way in which they...

Educational leadership is full of challenging experiences, humiliating disappointments, and mind-boggling changes that can send the best leader into a tailspin. In her book, Weathering the Storms of Administrative Leadership, Dr. Donya Ball helps...

This edited volume focuses on the cultural situatedness of educational leadership in countries in the Mediterranean basin (Malta, Israel, Spain, Algeria, Portugal, Italy, Cyprus) featuring chapters that explore the reception of the leadership concept and...

The position of presidential assistant is relatively new in the world of higher education and can still be a very hard-to-define occupation. In Other Duties as Assigned, veteran presidential assistants from all types of institutions describe the varied...

How to handle affirmative action is one of the most intractable policy problems of our era, touching on controversial issues such as race-consciousness and social justice. Much has been written both for and against affirmative action policies-especially...

Urban schools are often associated with violence, chaos, and youth aggression. But is this reputation really the whole picture? In Navigating Conflict, Calvin Morrill and Michael Musheno challenge the violence-centered conventional wisdom of urban youth...

In recent years, federal mandates on education have become the subject of increasing debate. Adam R. Nelson's The Elusive Ideal - a postwar history of federal involvement in the Boston public school system - provides lessons from the past that shed light...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936700479Author Jane FeberFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Maupin House PublishingPublisher Maupin House PublishingWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781625215185Author Andra MedeaFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Capstone ClassroomPublisher Capstone ClassroomWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm) 230mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551383620Author Diane VetterFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Pembroke Publishing LtdPublisher Pembroke Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 362g

Educational leadership is full of challenging experiences, humiliating disappointments, and mind-boggling changes that can send the best leader into a tailspin. In her book, Weathering the Storms of Administrative Leadership, Dr. Donya Ball helps...

Real problems exist in society and these problems manifest themselves in the classroom. The effects of depression, anxiety, economic stresses, divorce, poverty, racism, drug abuse, and alcoholism can all be found in the school setting. In addition to...

Raising Great Kids in a Chaotic World: A Guide for Parents and Educators is a practical resource of tips that parents and educators can use to help kids acquire, practice and/or correct behaviors that are needed to become responsible and successful...

Improving America's Schools Together: How District-University Partnerships and Continuous ImprovementCan Transform Education is the first definitive text on continuous improvement in school district-university partnerships, covering improvement methods,...

While the achievement gap has dominated policy discussions over the past two decades, relatively little attention has been paid to a gap that is even more at odds with American ideals: the opportunity gap. Opportunity and achievement, while inextricably...

School Social Work: An Evidence-Informed Framework for Practice offers school social work students and veteran practitioners a new framework for choosing their interventions based on the best available evidence. It is the first work that synthesizes the...

The Ethical Educator: Pointers & Pitfalls for School Administrators is an accessible, nuts-and-bolts resource for education leaders at the school and district levels as they confront difficult ethical situations in their day-to-day work. The book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781475873641Author Valerie FlanaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Rowman & LittlefieldPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm)...

Today, India's education sector remains a victim of poor policies, restrictive regulations and orthodoxy. Despite being enrolled in schools, children are not learning adequately. Increasingly, parents are seeking alternatives through private inputs in...

This book contributes new perspectives from the Global South on the ways in which linguistic and discursive boundaries shape inequalities in educational contexts, ranging from Amazonian missions to Mongolian universities. Through critical ethnographic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592219100Author David Owusu-AnsahFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Africa Research & PublicationsPublisher Africa World PressWeight(grams) 358g

THE ABSENCE OF SOULWARE IN HIGHER EDUCATION The book offers an analytical account of higher education in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Mainland China with examples of best practices from higher education in the US for guidance. This book is Professor Way Kuo's...

Too often educational leaders are caught in a "culture of nice," finding it difficult to give their teachers and staff critical feedback to improve their practice. This important book helps leaders become both candid and compassionate, unrelenting and...

This Open Access book features a school development model (Arizona Initiative for Leadership Development and Research - AZiLDR) that offers a roadmap for schools to navigate the complexities of continuous school development. Filled with processes that...

As trends continue in U.S. schools toward a more racially, ethnically, and linguistically diverse K-12 student population, school-based professionals have an important role in supporting students' mental health and learning. Practitioners, including...

Strategic observation practices to drive coherence and results Supervision is often dreaded by teachers and principals alike because it can be disconnected from the context of the actual classroom and school. But when a culture of supervision is created...

DIPLOMA MATTERS In our current education system too many high school students wind up with too few choices. Students are locked into what is decided for them by a broken system. Too often, they are handed a diploma that holds an empty promise. This...

The teacher's role is changing rapidly throughout the world. Traditional ways of working as a teacher are being challenged and teachers are faced with new areas of expertise they need to manage as educational professionals. These characteristics,...

Situating itself in the Technical and Professional Communication discipline, this edited collection provides case studies from various points of instruction and curricular design to illustrate how a user experience (UX) methodology provides invaluable...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637982327Author CoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Cirrus Test PrepPublisher Cirrus Test PrepWeight(grams) 625gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 14mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814107300Author Mara HoltFormat PaperbackPage Count 163Imprint National Council of Teachers of EnglishPublisher National Council of Teachers of English

From surviving to thriving during constant disruption The updated edition of this handbook couldn't have come at a better time. Focusing on lessons learned from the disruptions of 2020, including the COVID school closures and the renewed pursuit of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780817947620Author Paul T. HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Hoover Institution Press,U.S.Publisher Hoover Institution Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 456g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870207525Author Jerold W AppsFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Wisconsin Historical Society PressPublisher Wisconsin Historical Society...